Motoring Research

05/05/2023

Just a few days left until the AUTOBEST Gala Awards 2023 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands! We are looking forward to receiving our prestigious winners and guests in largest seaport in Europe!
The AUTOBEST Gala 2023 will take place on May 11th in the heart of Rotterdam, in a prestigious historical location. The Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk has been built between 1449 and 1525 as the city’s first all stone building and the only remnant of the medieval city of Rotterdam.

The access to the event is invitation-based. The Gala Awards will be live streamed on the website of AUTOBEST (buff.ly/3kuf3W2), Facebook and the YouTube channel of AUTOBEST.

29/03/2023

Interested in a new Suzuki? You can now enjoy a FREE seven-year warranty, if you get it serviced at a Suzuki Cars UK retailer!

Suzuki’s new Service Activated Warranty scheme extends the warranty up to seven years – for those who visit the dealer network for service.

15/03/2022

The World Car Awards Top Three finalists for 2022 have been revealed. What's your money on?

An electric car is guaranteed to become 2022 World Car of the Year as the finalists for the world’s biggest automotive award are revealed.

05/02/2022

The amazing new Ford Bronco has arrived in the UK... thanks to Clive Sutton!

Luxury car dealer Clive Sutton has received the UK’s first examples of the new sixth-generation Ford Bronco SUV. Prices start from £45,000.

04/02/2022

MG Rover is coming to Forza Horizon 5!

The latest Forza Horizon 5 update sees a pair of very different MGs added, along with Chinese cars to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

15/12/2021

They've only gone and done it again...

The government has cut the Plug-in Car Grant for electric cars by another £1,000, meaning motorists will save even less on affordable EVs

26/10/2021

‘While slower against the clock than today’s hot hatches, its zingy throttle response, skateboard ride and gung-ho handling add plenty of subjective speed.’

Read our review of the David Brown Automotive Mini Oselli Edition on Motoring Research.

The Mini Oselli Edition from Silverstone-based David Brown Automotive is a small car with a big heart – and a big price tag.

20/10/2021

Stay tuned: the new 2022 Range Rover will come into focus in less than a week's time...

The next-generation 2022 Range Rover will be revealed to the world on Tuesday 26 October via YouTube. Here's our first glimpse of the car.

21/07/2021

Getting into a hot car? Here's the best way to quickly cool it down.

As the UK enjoys a heatwave, here's a hot tip to clear stuffy air from your car's cabin, using both the windows and air conditioning.

21/05/2021

Can you guess how old the average car on Britain's roads is? (Clue: it's a new record...)

The average age of a car on Britain’s roads is 8.4 years and there are almost 10 million cars aged 13 years or older still in daily use

20/05/2021

Have we got a treat for you here... an ex-Richard Burns 2000 Rally GB-winning Subaru Impreza in genuinely time-warp condition!

Driven to victory by Richard Burns and Robert Reid, this amazing Subaru Impreza WRC is heading to auction with Collecting Cars.

19/05/2021

Do you like the look of the David Brown Automotive Mini Oselli Edition as much as we do... or even more so?

Meet the Mini Remastered Oselli Edition from David Brown Automotive – built with input from Mini tuning experts, Oselli.

14/05/2021

We get hands on with the 2021 Honda HR-V Hybrid, let us know what you think in the comments!

13/05/2021

Fancy buying Princess Margaret's Rolls-Royce? Get bidding!

The 1980 Silver Wraith II was commissioned by HRH Princess Margaret, and said to have transported HM The Queen, and Ronald Reagan.

06/05/2021

Say hello to the six-figure Tommi Makinen Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI!

Mitsubishi has auctioned its collection of heritage cars, including several Lancer Evolutions, ahead of leaving the UK later this year.

21/04/2021

There will be no new smart motorways built without them featuring crucial safety tech. Reassuring or still not enough?

Transport secretary Grant Shapps says new smart motorways will not be allowed to open unless cameras can detect when vehicles are stationary.

19/04/2021

Dead: Levante Diesel. Newly born: Levante Hybrid. Maserati looks to the future...

The Maserati Levante Hybrid replaces the diesel. It promises extra muscle and improved efficiency, plus the marque’s signature exhaust sound.

18/04/2021

Seems that if you own a Ferrari, a private plate is a must-have.

Supercar buyers are far more likely to buy a unique number plate for their new car, with Ferraris topping the list.

17/04/2021

And the car brand TikTok users love the most is..?

Videos relating to the Tesla Model 3 electric car have amassed 784,700,000 views on the social media platform TikTok.

16/04/2021

What's the green equivalent of Mercedes-AMG? Meet Mercedes-EQ!

Mercedes-Benz is now naming its all-electric models Mercedes-EQ, in a green sub-brand alternative to Mercedes-AMG and Mercedes-Maybach.

15/04/2021

Matchbox cars are going green!

The toy maker has promised to become fully sustainable by 2030 and plans a new electric and hybrid car collection.

14/04/2021

Could the Dacia Sandero be stripped of its Car of the Year gong?

A poor performance by the Dacia Sandero could see the budget-priced supermini stripped of its ‘Car of the Year’ title.

14/04/2021

James May calls for an extension to driving theory test certificates. Do you agree?

May asks for theory test certificates to be extended, as learners face an eight-month wait for a practical test.

13/04/2021

Bentley is returning to Pikes Peak... with a GT3 racer running on biofuel!

As part of a project to research the use of renewable fuel sources, Bentley will enter a Continental GT3 in the Pikes Peak Hill Climb.

12/04/2021

The The British Motor Show returns in 2021 - and for today only, you can save 25% on tickets! Find out why it's set to be one of the motoring events of the year here.

If you missed your motoring fix in 2020, here are the best motoring events for UK petrolheads in 2021.

09/04/2021

The best mobile racing games in 2021 really do offer something for every petrolhead.

Petrolheads, make use of your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet device for more than just social media with one of these great mobile racing games

09/04/2021